Philosophy
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Being 2.0
On Culture, Belonging, and Identity by Razique Mahroua
To which degree does said culture define oneself and one’s choices? Can one shed the layers of cultural conditioning past the thickness education creates? Being 2.0 aims to reflect on such questions and offer the reader a transpersonal experience...
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Meeting the Ignos
by Susan T. Gardner and Arthur Wolf
Let Immanuel, the fox, and his “Igno” friends take you on an ignoble adventure. With a detailed parent/teacher guide and philosophical dictionary, adults can use this book to reason together with youngsters about how best to discover ways to...
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The Age of Nihilism
An Inquiry into the Death of Western Democracy or, The Consequences of Philosophy by Curtis R. McManus
The Age of Nihilism explores the ruinous philosophies currently underwriting the devastating slow-motion implosion of Western civilization. Most Western democracies structure their social and political orders around a vague, poorly defined body...
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Two Trees
by David Leduc
Science, Philosophy, Religion and even Governments have long sought ‘The Grand Unified Theory of Everything.’ Even if they find it, I suspect they won’t be able to eliminate the fundamental contradictions of our existence. Every formula, doctrine...
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Wanderings and Sojourns - The Songs and Verses - Book 3
A Book of Poetry, Songs and Insight from a Wanderer's Life by Jim Scott
This, the third book in the Wanderings and Sojourns series, was created in response to requests from people reading sections of the first two volumes: On Five Continents and Three Oceans and On Tropical Islands and Sparkling Seas. Those...
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Life at the End of Us Versus Them
Cross Culture Stories by Marcus Peter Rempel
Our present moment can no longer sustain a stable “us” defined against an alien “them.” So say René Girard and Ivan Illich, radical critics of both Christianity and culture. If they are right, this makes our time an endtime. The end of us against...
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A Philosophical Anthropology Drawn from Simone Weil's Life and Writings
by Helen E. Cullen
A Philosophical Anthropology Drawn from Simone Weil’s Life & Writings situates Weil’s thought in the time between the two world wars through which she lived, and traces Weil’s consistent conception of a mind-body dualism in the Cartesian sense to...
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So You Think You Can Think
Thinking through moral dilemmas in pursuit of justice by Otto B. Toews
In our complex world, how can we learn to think through moral dilemmas in the pursuit of justice? How do the words we associate with morality impact our understanding and application of it? In short, how can we enact equal measures of fairness...
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Evolutionary Love and the Ravages of Greed
by Adam Crabtree
The widespread turmoil in the human community today is a symptom of the dominance of unchecked desire, or Greed. This book distinguishes two ancient concepts of love (the Greek ideas of agape and eros) and explores how agape, the driver of...
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Lifting the Fog
Curiosity, Inspiration, and Romance on Happy trails by Siegfried Beckedorf
In his fiction story the author created characters, two students feeling frustration in their chosen subjects after two years at a Canadian university. Uncertain about their future, they felt a need to interrupt their studies and travel to...